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Capital crash snuffs out Hisar man's life

Speeding luxury car jumps divider, rams into vehicle at Delhi's Safdarjung Enclave, accused held

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January 12, 2025
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Shah: Welfare schemes to go on 'when BJP wins'

Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will continue welfare schemes \"when it comes to power in Delhi\" and urged people to vote out the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the upcoming state assembly elections on February 5.

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January 12, 2025
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₹3-cr rhino horns seized, 4 held

Four men were arrested for allegedly possessing and dealing rare white rhinoceros horns worth around ₹3 crore in the international market, Delhi Police said on Saturday.

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January 12, 2025
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BJP ADDRESSES USED TO ADD NEW VOTERS: AAP; NO PROOF, SAYS BJP

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday sought a debate with the Bharatiya Janata Party's yet unannounced pick for chief minister, predicting that the BJP may field former minister Ramesh Bidhuri as its CM candidate.

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January 12, 2025
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BJP's second list out, 29 more nominees declared

BJP looks to crack Delhi elections

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January 12, 2025
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Two Retd J&K Govt Officials, Cop Among 10 Booked For Using Fake Docs

The crime branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday booked 10 people, including two retired government officials and a policeman, for allegedly using fake documents to mislead the authorities, a senior officer said.

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January 12, 2025
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Srinagar MP's 'Divergent' Stance Ruffles NC Bosses' Feathers

National Conference (NC) MP from Srinagar Ruhullah Mehdi's outspoken stance on ways to pursue issues such as statehood and special status has not gone down well with the party leadership, with it becoming a hot potato in the recent times.

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January 12, 2025
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At -9 deg C, Anantnag's Larno coldest in Valley

Cold wave conditions persisted in the Valley and Larno in south Kashmir was the coldest place in Kashmir as upper reaches witnessed light snowfall, according to India Meteorological Department's (IMD) local office.

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January 12, 2025
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Bifurcation as per policy: High court on junking FIR against ex-minister Arora

Petitioner(s) have been selectively targeted. Under the Feb 2005 policy, at least 100 plots were permitted to be bifurcated. HIGH COURT

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January 12, 2025
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PM to open Sonamarg tunnel tomorrow, security beefed up

Modi to address a rally after the inauguration in central Kashmir's Ganderbal dist

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January 12, 2025
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Three Nabbed for Grenade Attack at Baramulla Army Camp, Arms Seized

Three people were arrested in a grenade attack case in Baramulla with arms and ammunition in their possession, police here said on Saturday.

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January 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

Sangrur: 31 Held in Drug, Illicit Liquor Cases in a Fortnight

In a crackdown against substance abuse, Sangrur police registered 27 cases and arrested 31 persons between December 28 and January 10.

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January 12, 2025
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Agitating farmers urge SKM to hold unity meet soon

Amid the 'deteriorating' health of veteran farm leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been fasting since November 26 last year, the protesting farm unions urged Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) to hold the 'unity' meet in the next 48 hours.

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January 12, 2025
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AAP's Vaneet Dhir is Jalandhar mayor

First-time Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Vaneet Dhir was elected as the seventh mayor of Jalandhar municipal corporation on Saturday.

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January 12, 2025
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Dense fog likely in Hry, Punjab for 2 days: MeT

LIGHT RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO REPORTED IN SOME PARTS OF HARYANA

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January 12, 2025
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Conviction in NDPS cases up by 6% in 2024

Haryana chief minister, Nayab Saini on Saturday said the conviction rate of cases registered under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in the state increased from 48% in 2023 to 54% in 2024.

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January 12, 2025
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AAP MLA Gurpreet Gogi dies of bullet wound in Ludhiana

Police say it was an accidental fire, the incident took place when legislator was cleaning his licensed weapon

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January 12, 2025
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Don't show laxity in executing seven-member panel directive

Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh on Saturday welcomed the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) working committee's move to accept Sukhbir Singh Badal's resignation while reminding the party of the remaining part of the edict of the highest temporal seat of Sikhs to complete the re-organisation under the supervision of the seven-member committee within six months.

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January 12, 2025
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Punjab Revenue Officers To Go On Strike From January 14

Out on bail after being arrested by the vigilance bureau, Punjab revenue officers' association president Sukhcharan Singh Channi announced that revenue officers will go on an indefinite strike from January 14.

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January 12, 2025
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Stray dogs maul 11-year-old boy to death

A pack of stray dogs mauled an 11-year-old boy, Harsukhpreet Singh, to death at Hasanpur village of Mullanpur Dakha in Ludhiana on Saturday morning.

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January 12, 2025
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Punjab-Origin Siblings Jailed for Charity Fraud in UK

A Birmingham-based brother and sister duo associated with the Sikh Youth UK group have been sentenced by a UK court after being found guilty of fraud offences relating to charitable donations.

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January 12, 2025
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Rocky Fazilka gang leader Gurvinder held

Accused was wanted in the December 22, 2024, shootout and 2020 NRI kidnapping case

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January 12, 2025
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Mann Seeks ₹600 Cr From Shah To Set Up Special NDPS Courts

CM also sought grant for the anti-narcotics task force (ANTF) and logistics for 5G jamming solution for prisons

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January 12, 2025
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Amid rumblings in INDIA, UBT to go solo in civic polls

The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Saturday reiterated that the onus was on the Congress to \"save\" the INDIA bloc as party MP Sanjay Raut said that they will contest the upcoming local body polls across the state on their own.

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January 12, 2025
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Pre-emptive pardons to allies not off table: Biden

Outgoing US President Joe Biden has said that he was still considering whether to give pardons to his political supporters who have been criticised or threatened by President-elect Donald Trump.

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January 12, 2025
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3 More Bodies Found in Inundated Assam Mine

Three more bodies were recovered from a flooded coal mine in Assam on Saturday, taking the toll to four, as rescuers continued to search for the workers missing in the 300-feet quarry since Monday, officials aware of the matter said.

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January 12, 2025
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60 Accused of Sexually Abusing Kerala Athlete

Kerala police registered five cases and arrested at least 15 individuals after an 18-year-old Dalit athlete in Pathanamthitta district alleged that around 60 people, including her fellow athletes, coaches and classmates, sexually abused her for the last five years, officers said on Saturday.

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January 12, 2025
Hindustan Times Chandigarh

NIA Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against Gangster Passia

A special NIA court in Chandigarh has issued an open-dated, non-bailable warrant against US-based gangster-turned Khalistani leader Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passia, in connection with the grenade attack at a house in Sector 10 on September 11, 2024.

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January 11, 2025
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Congress Reaffirms Joint Fight With AAP To Beat BJP In Mayoral Polls

The Chandigarh Congress and AAP will jointly fight against the BJP in the upcoming mayoral elections, the Congress leaders reaffirmed on Friday after holding a meeting with party leaders.

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January 11, 2025
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Woman Among 4 Held for Drug Trafficking, 354 gm Heroin Seized

The Woman, Along With a Male Accomplice, Was Caught With the Heroin While Traveling From Delhi to Mohali; Their Disclosure Led to Arrest of 2 More Accused

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January 11, 2025